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From: "Pat Mims" <>
Subject: Re: [KYBUTLER] Phelps descendants
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 11:34:00 -0600
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Is the news just about the Phelps surname or are there others? If there are
others I would be interested in the site.
thank you,
Pat Mims



> Here is an idea for you. I'm transcribing some old news papers from
> Butler Co., KY were there are a lot of Phelps. Would you like to help
> out. I've all ready done the names indexes, now starting to do the papers
> so the can be searched online. If you think you'd be interested I'll send
> you the site.
> Beverly Hodges
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> To:
> Sent: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 2:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [KYBUTLER] Phelps descendants
>
>
> Mary, thanks for all the information. It took me awhile to digest your
> brainstorming, but I appreciate all of it. I have not did any research on
> the
> Phelps connection. The information I have is from a cousin that is deep
> into
> genealogy. I will try to respond to some of the questions you have ask the
> best
> I
> can.
> First, I am not sure that Patsy's parents were John & unknown Phelps. I do
> have documentation supporting the marriage between Patsy and William dated
> Sept
> 21, 1817. Service was performed by a William Anderson in Grayson County.
> Secondly, I have conflicting birthplaces on Patsy. One source shows Patsy
> born in Madison Co, KY, while another source shows she was born in
> Indiania.
> One source shows she died in Spencer Co, In before the 1850 Census. The
> 1850
> census on Spencer Co did not show Patsy with William. He was a farmer and
> 53
> years old and had his three youngest children living with him. He
> remarried 3
> years later to a Amy Bysum in Clark County. (she is buried at the
> Baird-Barr
> cemetery)
> Julius Chancellor (Jules Chanclor) was William's Father. He was born in
> 1764
> in Goochland VA and married Alvina Sneed in 1792 in Albemarle Co. VA.
> They
> had four children: John Chancellor (Chansley) born May 16, 1793, I have
> his
> wife as Rebecca C. Abney?? They were married Aug 5, 1812 in Bulter Co. Ky.
> William & Sally Chancellor (Chansley) were twins and born Jan. 04, 1795.
> And
> finally Julius Thomas Chancellor (Chansley) was born June 6, 1799.
> I show William in Spencer Co. IN when the 1850 Census was Conducted
> I show William in Warrick Co. IN on the 1840 Census, also there was a
> William
> on the Knox Co. Census. He I think he was a little younger.
> Next, the 1830 Census shows both William and John Chancellor in Knox Co.
> IN.
> and I have land records showing John owning land in Clark Co. IL in 1831
> and
> later.
> The 1820 Census shows William & John in Morgantown, Butler Co. Ky.
> You ask if William & Patsy lived in Spencer Co, IN and one of my souces
> show
> 3 of his children were born in Spencer Co., IN.
> One last comment: I have found Chancellor spelled as Chansley, Chanclour,
> Chancler, Chansler, Chanclor, its only in the eyes of the census taker on
> the
> spelling.
>
> Mary, now I have rambled on long enough so I will sign off for now.
> Have a great day! & stay warm
>
> Rick Chancellor
>
>
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